Thursday, June 24, 2010

Learning and Memory

 The previous post was perhaps too serious and controversial.
Well lets move on.
Most of the times it is easier for us to understand the brain when it has undergone derangements in selective areas. This aspect has been exploited brilliantly by Dr. Vilayanur ramachandran in his talks at Ted.com.
Do comment on the ideas put forward by him. Finally somebody who is getting the basics right!!


1.  http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/vs_ramachandran_the_neurons_that_shaped_civilization.html
2.  http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/vilayanur_ramachandran_on_your_mind.html